Award-Winning Author of Young Audult, Memoir, and Murder Mystery Books

Stanley R. Zalesny, also writing as S.R. Zales, was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He accompanied his family to California at the age of five. Stan grew up in Los Angeles and graduated from Loyola University, Los Angeles. He is a former Marine. During his career in the Securities Industry, he wrote a weekly financial column for the Beverly Hills Post Newspaper entitled A Walk on Wall Street. As S.R. Zales, he wrote and published his award-winning middle-grade book, Jenny and the Hummingbird Faeries. The manuscript for Following Huck was awarded 5 Stars by Readers Favorites in 2019.

The author now resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, with his wife, Renee Martinet Zalesny. Stan and Renee have two adult children and six grandchildren. Stan is in the process of editing his latest Novel, Crematory Lady.